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First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF
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65 hedge funds and large institutions have $126M invested in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 27 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

133% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 6

59% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 27 | Existing positions reduced: 17

16.06% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.77% → 88.82% (+16%)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 59 → 65 (+6)

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $117M → $126M (+$8.69M)

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)

Holders
65
Holders Change
+6
Holders Change %
+10.17%
% of All Funds
0.94%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
–
New
14
Increased
27
Reduced
17
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$10.3M
2
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$8.3M
3
First Trust Advisors
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
+$4.86M
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$2.86M
5
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
+$743K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SMF
Sterling Manor Financial
New York
-$8.41M
2
CIA
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
-$2.54M
3
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
-$1.87M
4
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$1.31M
5
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
-$1.06M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Comerica Bank
26
Comerica Bank
Texas
$703K +$516K +18,678 +259%
RC
27
Rareview Capital
Nevada
$695K +$706K +25,579 New
PFS
28
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$660K +$396K +14,335 +144%
CWA
29
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$583K -$5.05K -183 -0.9%
AssetMark Inc
30
AssetMark Inc
California
$534K +$543K +19,659 New
RJA
31
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$409K -$1.06M -38,366 -72%
Bank of New York Mellon
32
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$360K +$366K +13,252 New
WWMSC
33
Wagner Wealth Management (South Carolina)
South Carolina
$351K -$4.89K -177 -1%
Osaic Holdings
34
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$331K -$123K -4,441 -27%
VAS
35
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$297K +$302K +10,944 New
WI
36
Wintrust Investments
Illinois
$275K +$3.65K +132 +1%
FTUS
37
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
$272K – – –
AWM
38
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$270K +$274K +9,937 New
SAM
39
Synergy Asset Management
Washington
$252K -$182K -6,576 -41%
IWM
40
Iams Wealth Management
Nebraska
$249K +$253K +9,169 New
CFGS
41
Concourse Financial Group Securities
Alabama
$240K +$26.3K +954 +12%
KF
42
KKM Financial
Illinois
$239K +$18.2K +658 +8%
NA
43
NewEdge Advisors
Louisiana
$206K +$209K +7,557 +19,887%
Stifel Financial
44
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$203K +$1.1K +40 +0.5%
BFEC
45
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$170K +$55.6K +2,015 +47%
SWM
46
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$166K -$19.3K -698 -10%
CAS
47
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Texas
$91.4K +$92.9K +3,363 New
FDCDDQ
48
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec
Quebec, Canada
$64.2K +$65.3K +2,364 New
PS
49
Principal Securities
Iowa
$32.5K +$1.91K +69 +6%
RCM
50
Raleigh Capital Management
North Carolina
$29.7K +$15.1K +548 +101%
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FEMB Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

65 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $126M — up 7.4% from $117M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FEMB positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 27 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $10.3M. The largest seller was Sterling Manor Financial, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.41M sold.

  • 65 institutional investors held First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF (FEMB) as of Q2 2024, up from 59 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $126M of First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF stock for Q2 2024, up 7.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 14 funds opened new First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF positions in Q2 2024 and 6 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $10.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF seller in Q2 2024 was Sterling Manor Financial, an estimated $8.41M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.